Diamond DA40-TDI G1000
Diamond DA40 TDI · Performance Data
Overview
This document serves as a performance data reference for the Diamond DA40 TDI equipped with the G1000 avionics system. It provides essential information regarding the aircraft's dimensions, operating limitations, mass and balance, performance metrics, and emergency procedures. The manual is compiled by Peter Schmidleitner and is intended for pilots and aviation enthusiasts who operate or are interested in the DA40 TDI. Key performance data includes takeoff and landing distances, climb rates, and fuel consumption rates under various conditions. The document emphasizes the importance of understanding how density altitude affects engine performance and provides detailed specifications for the aircraft's systems.
- Wingspan: 11.94 m, Length: 8.01 m, Height: 1.68 m
- Max Takeoff Weight: 1150 kg, Max Landing Weight: 1150 kg
- Operating temperature range: -20°C to 54°C
- Cruise speed at 6000 ft and 70% power: 121 KIAS
- Takeoff distance at max weight: 640 m
- Fuel capacity: 28 USG (standard), 39 USG (long-range)
Document
Source
Originally published by www.vliegclubschiphol.nl. Sprinkle hosts a reference copy with an added summary, specifications and searchable full text.
Document details
- Type
- Performance Data
- Year
- 2014
- Pages
- 50
- File size
- 3.4 MB
- Publisher
- www.vliegclubschiphol.nl
Specifications & performance
Extracted from this document.
Specifications
- Engine (hp)
- 135
- Height (ft)
- 6.56
- Length (ft)
- 39.2
- Wingspan (ft)
- 39.2
- Engine model
- TAE125-02-99
- Empty weight (lb)
- 1,830
- Fuel capacity (gal)
- 28
- Max takeoff weight (lb)
- 2,535
Performance
- Fuel burn (gph)
- 5
V-speeds
- VA
- 94
- VX
- 54
- VY
- 60
- VFE
- 108
- VNE
- 178
- VNO
- 129
- VS1
- 52
- VSO
- 49
Weight & balance
- Baggage allowance (lb)
- 66
- Basic empty weight (lb)
- 1,830
- Max landing weight (lb)
- 2,535
- Max takeoff weight (lb)
- 2,535
Most owners only have the POH. Here's the essential set for the Diamond DA40 TDI.
- Pilot's Operating Handbook / AFM
- Checklist
- Maintenance Manual
- Parts Catalog (IPC)
- Systems & Wiring
- Service Bulletins
- Type Certificate (TCDS)
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In this document
Dimensions
The Diamond DA40 TDI has the following dimensions: Wingspan of 11.94 m, Length of 8.01 m, Height of 1.68 m, and a Wing Area of 2.97 m².
Operating Limitations
The aircraft may only be operated within a temperature range of -20°C to 54°C. If the temperature is below -20°C, an external pre-heater is mandatory before operation.
Mass and Weight Limits
The typical empty weight of the DA40 TDI is 830 kg. The maximum takeoff weight is 1150 kg, and the maximum landing weight is also 1150 kg. The maximum baggage capacity is 30 kg, which can be increased to 45 kg with a baggage extension.
Characteristic Speeds
Key speeds for the DA40 TDI include VNO at 129 KIAS, VNE at 178 KIAS, and stall speeds VSO at 49 KIAS and VS1 at 52 KIAS. Climb speeds vary with weight, with VX and VY at 54 KIAS for 850 kg, 60 KIAS for 1000 kg, and 66 KIAS for 1150 kg.
Performance Data
Takeoff distance at sea level with a maximum weight of 1150 kg is approximately 640 m. The recommended climb speed is 66 KIAS, and the cruise speed at 6000 ft and 70% power is 121 knots.
Fuel System
The DA40 TDI has a usable fuel capacity of 28 USG (106 liters) with standard tanks, and 39 USG (147 liters) with long-range tanks. Fuel consumption at 70% power is approximately 5 USG/hr.
Safety notes
- Ensure the aircraft is not operated below -20°C without an external pre-heater.
- Be aware of the weight limits and balance to ensure safe operation.
Full document text
18/03/14 1 Diamond DA 40-TDI G1000 DA40-TDI-G1000 Version 1.1 Diamond DA40-TDI G1000 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner Dimensions Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Dimensions 11,94 m Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Dimensions 8,01 m 1,97 m 1,68 m 2,97 m 18/03/14 2 Diamond DA40-TDI G1000 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner Exterior Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner ELT and VHF COM 1 Antenna ELT antenna in fuselage structure VHF COM 1 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner VHF COM 2 antenna Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner VHF NAV + GP Antennas in the horizontal stabilizer 18/03/14 3 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Marker Antenna Fuselage belly Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner GPS Antennas Cabin roof Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DME, TXPDR Antenna Fuselage belly Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner ADF antenna Fuselage belly 18/03/14 4 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Pitot/Static Probe Left wing Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Pitot/Static Probe Pitot Static Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Lift Detector (Stall Warning) Left wing Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Engine Oil 18/03/14 5 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Engine Oil Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Air Inlets Intercooler Coolant heat exchanger Oil Cooler Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner RH frontVentilation Engine air intake Cabin air heater Air Inlets Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner LH front Ventilation Air Inlets 18/03/14 6 Diamond DA40-TDI G1000 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner Operating Limitation Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Temperature Limitation n The airplane may only be operated when its temperature prior to operation is not less than -20°C and not higher than 54°C. n With the airplane cold soaked and its temperature below -20°C the use of an external pre-heater for the engine and pilot compartment prior to operation is mandatory. Diamond DA40-TDI G1000 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner Mass Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Mass (Weight) Empty (typical) 830 kg Max TKOF 1150 kg Max LDG 1150 kg Max Baggage 30 kg Max Baggage with „Baggage Extension“ 45 kg (max 18 kg in aft compartment) 18/03/14 7 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Mass (Weight) Attention! JET fuel and Diesel are heavier than AVGAS! Typical fuel weight: JET A1: 0,8 kg/ltr 3,03 kg/USG Diesel: 0,84 kg/ltr 3,2 kg/USG Diamond DA40-TDI G1000 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner Speeds Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Characteristic Speeds VNO 129 KIAS VNE 178 KIAS VA 780-980 kg 94 KIAS VA 980-1150 kg 108 KIAS Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Characteristic Speeds VSO 49 KIAS VS1 52 KIAS VFE (Flaps T/O) 108 KIAS VFE (Flaps LDG) 91 KIAS 18/03/14 8 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Characteristic Speeds 850 kg 1000 kg 1150 kg VX = VY 54 KIAS 60 KIAS 66 KIAS V climb 60 KIAS 68 KIAS 73 KIAS VLDG Flaps UP 60 KIAS 68 KIAS 73 KIAS VLDG Flaps LDG 58 KIAS 63 KIAS 71 KIAS Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner 980 kg 1150 kg VS1 VSO Characteristic Speeds VFE T/O VFE LDG VA 178 52 47 49 42 108 94 108 91 129 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Stalling Speeds 980 kg 1150 kg VS1 VSO 42 47 49 52 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Stalling Speeds VS1 VSO 49 52 55 57 980 kg 1150 kg 18/03/14 9 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Stalling Speeds VS1 VSO 57 58 62 66 980 kg 1150 kg Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Stalling Speeds VS1 VSO 71 73 76 79 980 kg 1150 kg Diamond DA40-TDI G1000 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner Flight Controls Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Flight Control Operation Rudder: cables Ailerons, Elevator: push rods 18/03/14 10 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Flight Control Operation Flaps: electrically by push rods, left and right mechanically interconnected Diamond DA40-TDI G1000 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner Instrument Panel Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Instrument Panel Garmin 1000 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Instrument Panel Backup Instruments Horizon Altimeter Airspeed Compass 18/03/14 11 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Instrument Panel Emergency Battery (non rechargeable) Flood Lights Emergency Switch Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Instrument Panel ELT Lights Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Instrument Panel Circuit breakers Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Instrument Panel Essential Bus Electric Master Starter 18/03/14 12 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Instrument Panel Engine control Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Instrument Panel Avionic Master Fuel x-fer pump, Pitot heat Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Instrument Panel Flaps Autopilot Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Alternate Static Valve 18/03/14 13 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Alternate Static Valve Diamond DA40-TDI G1000 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner Garmin 1000 Quick overview Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA 42 Garmin 1000 MFD Audio Panel PFD Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner PFD Altitude Attitude Airspeed Vertical speed DG+CDI (HSI) OAT Transponder, Time Skid and Slip Turn Rate Turn and bank Indicator? 18/03/14 14 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Garmin 1000 MFD EIS / Engine Indication System Multi Function Display
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Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Engine Indication System Default page Display when pushing the SYSTEM button Display when pushing the FUEL button Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Default page Display when pushing the SYSTEM button Display when pushing the FUEL button Engine Indication System Upper part always the same LOAD is not measured, but calculated from common rail fuel pressure, ECU commanded injection time, manifold pressure and Prop RPM Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Engine Indication System Default SYSTEM FUEL Fuel Flow is not measured, but calculated from fuel pressure and ECU commanded injection time 18/03/14 15 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner NAV and COM Tuning LH identical RH Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner NAV COM NAV and COM Tuning Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner MHz tuning Active: inside Standby: outside Active: green Standby cursor: boxed COM volume/squelch COM KHz tuning COM flip-flop Cursor toggle Active („green“) is selected on AUDIO panel Garmin 1000 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner NAV Active: inside Standby: outside Active: green Standby cursor: boxed NAV volume ident filter MHz tuning KHz tuning NAV flip-flop Cursor toggle Active („green“) is on HSI, selected by CDI key Garmin 1000 18/03/14 16 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Audio panel COM Split Switch Intercom Isolation „MIC“ selector; automatically selects corresponding Audio to headphone GMA 1347 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Audio panel Marker Audio selectors Audio selectors Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Audio panel Clearance recorder playback Intercom volume and squelch control • Last 2,5 minutes of communication „MAN Squelch“ key Diamond DA40-TDI G1000 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner Hydraulic System 18/03/14 17 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Hydraulic brakes Pilot applies brake Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Hydraulic brakes Copilot applies brake Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Hydraulic brakes One-way valve is closed Parking brake „Pumping“ Pressure builds up Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Parking brake 18/03/14 18 Diamond DA40-TDI G1000 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner Power Plant Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner n Thielert Aircraft Engine TAE125-02-99 n Previously: TAE125-01 n Four cylinders, liquid-cooled n 1991 ccm (TAE125-01: 1689 ccm) n Common-rail direct injection n Reduction gear 1:1,69 n Dual digital engine control n Turbocharger n Max. power: 99kW (135 HP) at 2300 RPM n Max cont. power: 99kW (135 hp) at 2300 RPM Diamond DA40 TDI Engine Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner n Thielert Aircraft Engine TAE125-02-99 n Previously: TAE125-01 n Four cylinders, liquid-cooled n 1991 ccm (TAE125-01: 1689 ccm) n Common-rail direct injection n Reduction gear 1:1,69 n Dual digital engine control n Turbocharger n Max. power: 99kW (135 HP) at 2300 RPM n Max cont. power: 99kW (135 hp) at 2300 RPM Diamond DA40 TDI Engine Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Digital Engine Control n ECU n Engine Control Unit this is a n FADEC n Full Authority Digital Engine Control 18/03/14 19 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner ECU – Engine Control Unit Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner E.O.T. – Engine Order Telgraph („Chadburn“) Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner • Power lever selects power (LOAD in %) • RPM automatically determined by selected power Diamond DA40 TDI Engine Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Diamond DA40 TDI Engine Engine air filter Alternate air valve Heat Exchanger for Cabin Heat System 18/03/14 20 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Intercooler Diamond DA40 TDI Engine Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Diamond DA40 TDI Engine Coolant Heat Exchanger Reduction Gear Coolant Reservoir Generator Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Power plant – Gear oil Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Power plant – Gear oil 18/03/14 21 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Power plant – Gear oil Is this the little bubble ? Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Power plant limitations n Italic figures are for the „old“ 125-01 engine n Max RPM: 2300 n Oil pressure: 1.0 – 6.5 bar n Oil quantity (per engine): 4.5 – 6.0 liters n Max. oil consumption: 0.1 liters/hr n Oil temperature: -30 (-32) °C – 140 °C n Gearbox temperature: max. 120 °C n Coolant temperature: -30 (-32) °C – 105 °C n Max. restart altitude: 8000 ft (6500 ft), 73–120 KIAS Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner n Fuel: JET A-1 or JET A (ASTM D 1655) JET No. 3 (GB6537-94) Diesel (EN 590) n Oil: SHELL Helix Ultra 5W30 synth. API SL/CF SHELL Helix Ultra 5W40 synth. API SL/CF AERO SHELL Diesel 10W-40 n Gearbox oil: SHELL EP 75W90 API GL-4 n Coolant: DAI-G30-MIX special water (TAE-125-OM-02-01) + cooler protection 1:1 (BASF Glysantin Alu Protect Plus/G30) (freezing point –36 °C) ! Power plant fluid specifications Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner „Diesel“ limitations n Temperature limits n Below -5° C no engine start n Below +5° C no take-off n Be sure that no diesel fuel is in the tanks – otherwise temp limitations for diesel ops must be observed 18/03/14 22 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner n When is no more diesel in the tanks? n each tank to be refilled at least twice with more than n 10,6 USG (40 ltrs) (normal tanks) n 17,2 USG (65 ltrs) (long range tanks) of Jet fuel otherwise n tank must be drained „Diesel“ limitations Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner JET fuel Fuel temperature -30 -5 +5 +70 +75 Diesel, Diesel/JET blend or unknown Engine start Take-off Analogue indication FUEL page „Diesel“ limitations Default page Diamond DA40-TDI G1000 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner Cooling System Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA 40 TDI Cooling System 18/03/14 23 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA 40 TDI Cooling System Coolant Temp. < 80° Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA 40 TDI Cooling System Coolant Temp. > 80° Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA 40 TDI Cooling System Cabin Heat Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA 40 TDI Cabin Heat 18/03/14 24 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Cockpit DA 40 TDI Ventilation Cabin Cabin Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA 40 TDI Ventilation Left wing Rear cabin ventilation air inlet Diamond DA40-TDI G1000 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner Turbocharger System Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA 40 TDI Turbo Charger Exhaust gas drives turbine Bypass for excess exhaust gas 18/03/14 25 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA 40 TDI Turbo Charger Turbine drives compressor Compressor compresses intake air Diamond DA40-TDI G1000 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner Fuel System Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner n 2 x 14 USG usable n = 28 USG n = 85 kg n At 70% power: ~ 5 USG/hr DA 40 TDI Fuel System Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner n Long Range Tanks: 2 x 19,5 USG usable n = 39 USG n = 120 kg n Max indicated fuel per tank: 15 USG n Max. unbalance: 9 USG DA 40 TDI Fuel System 18/03/14 26 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA 40 TDI Fuel System Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA 40 TDI Fuel System Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA 40 TDI Fuel System 18-21 USG/hr ~60 USG/hr Fuel cooler Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Fuel cooler Right wing Air inlet Air outlet 18/03/14 27 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA 40 TDI Fuel System U/S Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA 40 TDI Fuel System 18-21 USG/hr U/S Fuel cooler Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA 40 Fuel system „Alternate means for fuel quantity indication“ Position: at the bore in the stall strip Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Fuel vents 18/03/14 28 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Fuel tank drain FWD Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Fuel gascolator drain Diamond DA40-TDI G1000 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner Electrical System Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA40 TDI G1000 Electrical System 18/03/14 29 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA40 TDI G1000 Electrical System Power sources Generator 12-14V 90A Main Battery 12V 45Ah ECU Backup Battery 12V 12Ah Excitation Battery 12V 1,3 Ah Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA40 TDI G1000 Electrical System Power distribution Hot Battery Bus Battery Bus Main Bus Essential Bus ECU Bus Avionic Bus Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Electric Master, Essential Bus Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Engine Master 18/03/14 30 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA40 TDI G1000 Electrical System OFF ON OFF Before Engine Start Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA40 TDI G1000 Electrical System ON OFF Preparing Engine Start ON Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA40 TDI G1000 Electrical System ON OFF ON Engine Start START Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA40 TDI G1000 Electrical System ON OFF ON ON After Engine Start 18/03/14 31 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner External Power Receptable Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner External Power Receptable Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA40 TDI G1000 Electrical System OFF OFF GND PWR, El. Master OFF OFF Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA40 TDI G1000 Electrical System OFF OFF GND PWR, El. Master ON ON 18/03/14 32 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Emergency Switch Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner The mysterious Essential Bus Switch DA40-TDI G1000 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Switch location Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner When is it used ? n When the generator fails n to disconnect unnecessary electrical consumers n to supply battery power to essential electrical consumers 18/03/14 33 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Essential Electrial Power n Essential Bus n PFD n Horizon *) n AHRS n ADC n Flaps n Landing light n Pitot Heating n Landing Light n Flood Light *) *) Emergency Battery n COM 1 n GPS / NAV Receiver 1 n Transponder n Engine instruments n Hot Battery Bus n (Essential Bus) n Pilot‘s map/reading light n Auxiliary jack Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner n Main unserviceable systems n Fuel x-fer pump n MFD n Acionic / CDU fan n Position light, Strobe lights, Taxi light n Instrument lights, Map light n Starter n (Avionics Bus) n COM2, NAV/GPS2, ADF, DME, WX500, Audio, Autopilot Essential Electrial Power Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner What happens ... n ... if it is switched ON during normal operation? n Will the battery be discharged? n NO ! Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Normal Situation Hot Battery Bus Battery Bus Essential Bus GEN BATT Avioniic Bus ECU Bus Main Bus Battery is charged DA40-TDI G1000, Ess. Bus switch 18/03/14 34 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner GEN u/s, Ess. PWR OFF Hot Battery Bus Battery Bus Essential Bus GEN BATT Avioniic Bus ECU Bus Main Bus Battery will be discharged DA40-TDI G1000, Ess. Bus switch Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner GEN u/s, Ess. PWR ON Hot Battery Bus Battery Bus Essential Bus GEN BATT Avioniic Bus ECU Bus Main Bus Battery will be discharged at slow rate DA40-TDI G1000, Ess. Bus switch Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner GEN OK, Ess. PWR ON Hot Battery Bus Battery Bus Essential Bus GEN BATT Avioniic Bus ECU Bus Main Bus Battery is still charged DA40-TDI G1000, Ess. Bus switch Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Hot Battery Bus Battery Bus Essential Bus GEN BATT Avioniic Bus ECU Bus Main Bus DA40-TDI G1000, Ess. Bus switch Essential Bus ON by mistake COM2, NAV/GPS2, Audio, ADF, DME, Autopilot WX 500 Fuel x-fer pump MFD Avion./CDU fan FAN / OAT indication Position light Strobe lights Taxi light, Map light Instrument lights Starter 18/03/14 35 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner n A very special engine start problem: n Start witch ON n Nothing happens! n Why? n Essential Bus switch ON by mistake! DA40-TDI G1000, Ess. Bus switch Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Hot Battery Bus Battery Bus Essential Bus GEN BATT Avioniic Bus ECU Bus Main Bus DA40-TDI G1000, Ess. Bus switch COM2, NAV/GPS2, Audio, ADF, DME, Autopilot WX 500 Fuel x-fer pump MFD Avion./CDU fan FAN / OAT indication Position light Strobe lights Taxi light, Map light Instrument lights Starter A very special engine start problem Essential Bus ON by mistake No power on Main Bus, therefore no starter ! Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner DA40 TDI G1000 Electrical System Generator + Battery Fail ON ECU backup battery Diamond DA40-TDI G1000 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner Autopilot 18/03/14 36 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Autopilot limitations Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Autopilot Pitch Wrng Roll Wrng AP ON/OFF HDG select NAV mode APR mode Backbeam ALT Hold +/- V/S or +/- Alt Set Altitude or Baro Baro display/ setting ALT ARM Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Autopilot ALT V/S BARO display ALT Alert Pitch trim annunciator AP engaged annunciator Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Autopilot Pitch Mode: VS ALT ARM ALT GS Roll Mode: ROL HDG NAV ARM NAV APR ARM APR REV ARM REV GS ARM 18/03/14 37 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Autopilot Vertical Speed Mode Toggles between ALT HLD and V/S Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Autopilot Altitude Hold Mode Toggles between ALT HLD and V/S Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Autopilot Altitude Preselect Select Altitude ALT ARM Change to V/S Select V/S ALT Hold and ALERT Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Autopilot AP disconnect CWS Manual Electric Trim 18/03/14 38 Diamond DA40-TDI G1000 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner Performance Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner The „DA 40 TDI“ and „Density Altitude“ n Attention! n Performance data which are engine- power dependant cannot be determined by just using „Density Altitude“! n Reason: the engine power output does not correspond to density altitude but pressure and temperature have their own, independent influence n This is a feature of the ECU controlled, turbocharged Diesel-engine Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Cruise Power Setting Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Cruising Speed e.g. 6000 ft, ISA, 70 % 121 kts 18/03/14 39 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner TOD SL, ISA, 1150 kg: 640 m Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner TKOF Distance Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner TKOF Run Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Grass Runway Length of grass TKOF roll Wet grass - 5 cm + 10% may be significantly longer 5 - 10 cm + 15% >10 cm min + 25% 18/03/14 40 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Take off climb 66 KIAS Attention! Increasing downward Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Cruise Climb 73 KIAS Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner ROC to gradient conversion Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner LD, LR tabular format Flaps LDG VREF 71 KIAS Flaps UP VREF 73 KIAS 18/03/14 41 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Landing Distance Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Landing Run Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Grass Runway Length of grass LDG run Wet grass - 5 cm + 5% may be significantly longer 5 - 10 cm + 15% >10 cm min + 25% Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Go Around 18/03/14 42 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Obstacles ? RWL TOD Obst. Dist. „d“ „h“ „d“= (RWL + Obst.Dist.) - TOD Gradient = („h“ / „d“) * 100 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Vöslau RWY 31 950 650 830 m 1130 98 ft „d“= (950 + 830) – 650 = 1130 Gradient = (30 / 1130) * 100 = 2,65 % Acc. Performance Graph: ~ 9 % Diamond DA40-TDI G1000 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner Mass and Balance Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Empty Mass n Empty Mass includes: n Equipment as per Equipment Inventory n Brake fluid n Coolant fluid n Gear oil n Engine oil n Unusable fuel (2 x 1,0 USG) 18/03/14 43 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Center of Gravity Envelope 2.46 2.59 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Moment Envelope Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Moment Arms Item Lever Arm (m) Front seats 2.30 Rear seats 3.25 Wing tanks 2.63 Fwd. baggage 3.89 Aft baggage 4.54 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Typical M+B data Empty mass Moment CG arm „IFR“-version (ADF, WX500) 833,5 2057,7 2,469 „N-VFR“-version 826,2 2032,3 2,460 18/03/14 44 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner M&B Calculation Lever arm Mass (kg) Moment (kgm) Empty mass 2.47 830 2050.1 Front seats 2.30 Rear seats 3.25 Fwd. Baggage 3.89 Zero Fuel Mass Fuel 2.63 Total TKOF Mass 80 170 10 1090 60 1150 391.0 260.0 38.9 2740.0 157.8 2897.8 170 x 2.30 = 391.0 80 x 3.25 = 260.0 ~20 USG Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner M&B Calculation Lever arm Mass (kg) Moment (kgm) Empty mass 2.47 830 2050.1 Front seats 2.30 Rear seats 3.25 Fwd. Baggage 3.89 Zero Fuel Mass Fuel 2.63 Total TKOF Mass 80 170 10 1090 60 1150 391.0 260.0 38.9 2740.0 157.8 2897.8 2740.0 : 1090 = 2.514 2897.8 : 1150 = 2.52 2.514 2.52 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner ZFM 1090 kg , 2.514 m TOM 1150 kg , 2.52 m Center of Gravity Envelope Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner M&B Calculation Lever arm Mass (kg) Moment (kgm) Empty mass 2.47 830 2050.1 Front seats 2.30 Rear seats 3.25 Fwd. Baggage 3.89 Zero Fuel Mass Fuel 2.63 Total TKOF Mass 80 170 10 1090 60 1150 391.0 260.0 38.9 2740.0 157.8 2897.8 18/03/14 45 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Moment Envelope ZFM 1090 kg , 2740.0 TOM 1150 kg , 2897.8 Diamond DA40-TDI G1000 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner Emergency Equipment Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Emergency equipment Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Emergency Exit FWD 1 2 18/03/14 46 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Emergency Exit FWD 1 2 Diamond DA40-TDI G1000 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner Kinds of Operation Equipment List (KOEL) Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Kinds of Operation Equipment List KOEL Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Kinds of Operation Equipment List KOEL 18/03/14 47 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Kinds of Operation Equipment List KOEL Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Kinds of Operation Equipment List KOEL Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Additional minimum equipment for the intended operation may be required by national operating rules and also depends on the route to be flown. Kinds of Operation Equipment List KOEL Diamond DA40-TDI G1000 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner Servicing 18/03/14 48 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Scheduled maintenance n Every n 100 hours n 200 hours n 1000 hours n 2000 hours n Annually Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Refuelling Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner De-icing n Approved de-icing fluids: n Kilfrost TKS 80 n Aeroshell Compound 07 n Procedure: n Remove snow with brush n Spray de-icing fluid n Wipe dry Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Control surfaces gust lock 18/03/14 49 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Mooring Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Mooring Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Tow bar Diamond DA40-TDI G1000 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner Flight Procedures 18/03/14 50 Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner TKOF Profile Rotate at 59 kt Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner LDG Profile Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Checklists The checklists are not part of the AFM, and they are not „officially Diamond-endorsed“. They are a recommendation for „Operator Checklists“ published by „Diamond Aircraft Flight Training Division“. Compiled by Peter Schmidleitner © Peter Schmidleitner Thank you for your attention!